Selection Committees

Local Nicaraguan Selection Committees are responsible for administering scholarships at the community level and report directly to the Management Team.Scholarship Selection Committees are the local, community level representatives of Help Educate. Selection Committees have two principal roles:1. Select scholarship recipients2. Ensure that the requirements for continued support are met

Additionally, the Selection Committee has secondary responsibilities that include communicating with the Help Educate Management Team in the United States, partner colleges in Nicaragua, and organizing community service opportunities for scholarship recipients. The Selection Committee represents a variety of interests within the municipalities of El Jicaral, El Jicaro, El Riito, Ococona, Apalí Nuevo and Tola, Rivas. The committees select deserving students regardless of sex, religion or political party. All actions of the Selection Committee are subject to review by the Help Educate Management Team and the Board of Directors.

El Jicaro Committee

Ococona Committee

The selection committee is managed by a local community savings and credit association and local coordinators:Sandra Leticia Flores , Help Educate Graduate 2010Ronaldo EspinozaMarielena EspinozaLeilin Flores MedinaJohana Ramos Bustamante